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    Barnaba Oriani FRS FRSE (17 July 1752 – 12 November 1832) was an Italian priest, geodesist, astronomer and scientist. Oriani was born in Garegnano (now...
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  • Oriani is an Italian surname. Notable people with the surname include: Alfredo Oriani (1852–1909), Italian author Barnaba Oriani, Italian priest and astronomer...
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    by Barnaba Oriani on May 5, 1779, six days before Charles Messier discovered the same galaxy. Messier had observed it on the same night as Oriani but...
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    24 January 1801 in letters to two fellow astronomers, his compatriot Barnaba Oriani of Milan and Bode in Berlin. He reported it as a comet, but "since its...
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    and her husband lived the grand life, residing in his villa on via Barnaba Oriani, situated in one of the most exclusive sections of Rome. Lombardi was...
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    conservative route and announced it as a comet. In a letter to astronomer Barnaba Oriani of Milan he made his suspicions known in writing: I have announced this...
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    Definition of planet Dwarf planet Planet 2006 definition of planet Discovery Barnaba Oriani Carl Friedrich Gauss Francis Wollaston Franz Xaver von Zach Giuseppe...
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    Joseph Hofmann, German philosopher and revolutionary (d. 1849) July 17 – Barnaba Oriani, Italian priest (d. 1832) July 20 – Guillaume-Jean-Noël de Lavillegris...
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    competent translator; one of the most original thinkers of the 14th century Barnaba Oriani (1752–1832) – Barnabite geodesist, astronomer and scientist whose greatest...
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    Mathematics Institutions Palatine Schools University of Pisa Notable students Barnaba Oriani Ecclesiastical career Religion Christianity Church Catholic Church Ordained...
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